Saturday, February 4, 2012
 
 AMFTRB Board of Directors Qualifications and Duties  


Qualifications for Nomination and Election of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Regulatory Board Offices To Be Elected in 2012

As Described in
The Bylaws Approved in November 2009

  1. “Member of a member board” shall mean, for this Section, any appointed person to a member board or any person employed by the member board that the member board chooses to be a delegate or alternate delegate.
  2. To qualify for nomination and election as an officer of the Association, the person must either:
    1. be a member of a member board with experience as a delegate or alternate delegate from that board to the Association’s Annual Meeting; or
    2. have been a member of a member board with experience as a delegate or alternate delegate from that board to the Association’s Annual Meeting whose term on the member board has ended not more than five years from the date on which the Association term will begin.
  3. The person may not be a committee or board member of a national or international professional mental health association or of a state or provincial division of a mental health association and also hold office in the Association.

Duties of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Regulatory Board Offices To Be Elected in 2012
As Described in
The Bylaws Approved in November 2009

 

President-Elect
The President-Elect shall assist the President in the discharge of presidential duties; shall officiate for the President during his or her absence or incapacity or at the President's request; shall assume the office of President should a vacancy occur; shall monitor all meetings using the then current edition of Roberts' Rules of Order; shall review the Bylaws and make suggestions for changes (if any) during the second year of his or her term; and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board.

 

Treasurer
The Treasurer shall receive and disburse funds as authorized by the Board; maintain an account of the Association's funds and report on the financial transactions and financial status of the Association at each Annual Meeting; oversee the preparation of the annual budget; and perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board.

 

Secretary
The Secretary shall record minutes of all proceedings of the Association; and of the Board; maintain an up-to-date roster of the member boards and their members, their delegates and their alternate delegates; shall be responsible, in conjunction with the Executive Director, for maintaining a history of the Association; shall maintain an archive of all pertinent records; and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board of Directors.

 

The regular term of all Board Members shall commence on January 1st of the year immediately following their election. All Board Members shall serve as specified in these Bylaws until a successor is elected, subject to restrictions found in these Bylaws. A Board Member shall complete the term to which he/she is elected even if their term on their member board has ended.